I need this building for an upcoming Chain of Command Pint-Sized campaign we are playing in 20mm. It will be scratch-built with 3d printed details. Its been something on my list for ages, so this TerrainFest is a good reason […]

Ok so I did a thing and purchased a 3D printer from Bambulab during the black Friday sale. As I play a lot of Barons war I wanted a castle... Obviously...then I found a Motte and Bailey ... So that […]

The new Speedpaint pens have arrived. I'm going to try and use them to their maximum and paint an entire army, only using the pens. I've chosen a big army of Wargames Factory Caesarian Romans. Let's see how it goes...

my award winning ring fort from Fogoooooooooou Models. The plan is to get all my Fogou dry stone buildings completed this winter so I can push on and get more models done.

I managed to snag a French Bolt Action army for cheaps on Vinted.All assembled and primed, all I have to do is paint them.

This is my Barons War table creation journey, in which I will present my approach and detail, along the way, terrain painting techniques, table composition and my attempt at modularity. Warning: I am not a competitive player and only care […]

Looking at my hobby shelves, covered in more grey plastic than painted, i decided that i needed more than just the one fully painted army to my name. This being so i am trying to get my arse in gear […]

28mm compatible buildings & terrain. 3D STL miniatures for RPG, Tabletop war games & collectibles

Waiting for a floor to dry makes me wanna cry, six months lateand no reason why, I need a place for my sandals to roam, I need to find my chariot a home, Lloyd, for god's sakes will you build […]

W1815 is the best waterloo game ever. Let’s get that out of the way. and the title of this project speaks merely of the game, not of my presentation of it! It plays somewhat historically. It is easy to pick […]

I'm planning a birthday game for next year. As my birthday falls on may the fourth we usually play starwars. But as I'll be 50 next t year it coincides with the anniversary of the declaration of American independence. So […]

Diving into WWI Naval Wargaming 1/2400 scale

Building a force for gaming the Wars of the Roses

Finally starting a new project thread, as my old one might be getting a little long in the tooth.

This project is going to be my voyage into the world of 10mm privateers and piracy.

I recently found myself getting back into 1938: A Very British War, and wanted to see how much bang for my buck I could get from even a single sprue of Wargames Atlantic's WW1 and WW2 ranges. (Apologies in all […]

I recently found myself getting back into 1938: A Very British War, and wanted to see how much bang for my buck I could get from even a single sprue of Wargames Atlantic's WW1 and WW2 ranges.

This is my dive into the new game from Victrix Miniatures. I plan to build warbands for the end of Romano Britain and the invasions by the Saxons, Picts and Irish. I'm also planning to delve into the Post 1066 […]

Building a USMC army for Bolt Action, using the new army painter WW2 paints, among others

I did a project in the past based on the Nottingham cheese riot of 1766. Since then its been suggested I run a few games for the public at the museum I work for. Because of this Ice given the […]

In this project I am going over how I am going to make diorama boards to display units and models in for making pictures.

I had purchased two starting factions last year (2024 if you read this in the far future) with the intent of teaching gamers to play at my LFGS, yet left these miniatures abandoned in a box in my game room. […]

Covering the majority of gaming tables we take a look at the displays on offer at this years Partizan.

This is going to be a quick a project to get the battle of bulge starter set painted. A bit of background, I currently have some builders in to do some work and they saw my tiny fighting men and […]

I wanted to make a nice display piece for my Flames of War Airborne army so found a 1:100 model kit of the plane they used for air drops. The model is older than I am. Then I sat on […]

Making use of the new Warlord sculpts and some snowy basing. Starting with the basic box set and see where we go!

My second entry in the UKGE painting contest will be in the board games category. Senjutso: Battle for Japan has some cool samurai miniatures, and the game's self-contained nature means I can try out a different look for the models […]

A recent weekender asked if visiting a historical battlefield could give you insights for gaming or history. I think it can. This isn’t a full fledged project but rather some references for anyone interested in Iwo Jima.

Great escape games new addition to the Chicago way game. Flat caps and truncheons

A reconstruction diorama of a medieval church at Ardrossan in Ayrshire, Scotland, where a stone sarcophagus Templar tomb was dug up in 1912. It's a reworking of another diorama I did years ago and will use a mix of 3D […]

I've flirted with WW2 games in the past. I've never jumped in, however, as I've had plenty of other games I'm working on. Then some associates pointed me to the V for Victory rule set and I absolutely loved it. […]

With the declaration of a new OTT 'Spring Clean Challenge, it's time to "Dustoff" my Vietnam War miniatures and to get more painted and get back into a great game!

I have a big box of Epic scale ACW. And then I had the crazy idea to paint them as seen in photos … in greyscale! Clearing a project off the shelves, and doing something totally wacky could be fun, […]

After getting a Runner up prize in Spring Clean 2025 I'll be continuing occasional returns to the long neglected but much invested in Darkest Africa collection. Specifically I'm going to build armies for Death in the Dark Continent. I started […]

Victrix 12mm WW2 Airborne. Yes, Denison in 12mm - the stuff nightmares are made of. Plus four other types of infantry: 8th Army British in the desert, US Airborne, US infantry, and Russian infantry. Currently: US Rifles

A friend bought a Bolt Action starter set and I decided to buy an army. Initially I was going British, but as I'm running Achtung Cthulhu and they are headed to the desert at some point I decide to switch […]

Footage from this years Vapnartak show

I wanted to build a table of terrain for Gangs of Rome.

Painting models to add to the book I am writing

In this project I’m going to go through wargaming WW2 China. This will be a mix of content that will include articles on the armies, equipment and battles of the theatre. I will also be building an army for Bolt […]

Back to 6mm for an Ancients Project. Think DBA (or Lion Rampant), think 275BCE (or thereabouts), think the factions much like Total War:Rome.. 'Imperator??'..'Triarii!!'

Dug out my Bolt Action miniatures to get them ready for a club game of Bolt action.